Bluegrass group Chatham County Line will perform June 11 outside The Ramkat at 170 W. Ninth St., Winston-Salem, as part of the Summer Music Shindihg concert series.
ARTC Theatre will present âSavannah Sipping Societyâ at 110 W. Seventh St. in Winston-Salem.
âSavannah Sipping Society,â written by Jones Hope Wooten, is a comedy about four Southern woman, all needing to ârev upâ their lives in their middle years â divorced, widowed, fired and seeking her special place.
Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. May 21-22 and 3 p.m. May 16 and 23.
Tickets are $18 for adults and $15 for seniors and students at brownpapertickets.com or artctheatre.com. Groups should call 336-408-9739. First responders are admitted for free with their IDs.
Seating will be limited to 45, and masks are required.
Arts grant
Willingham Story Slam@MUSE Winston-Salem: Foolishness Community Event Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
The Willingham Story Slam @ MUSE Winston-Salem is a participatory storytelling event. For this month s Story Slam, the theme is Foolishness. The featured storyteller this month will be upright bassist Matt Kendrick!
Stories must be true to the teller s best recollection, and must be no longer than five minutes. Interpret the prompt as you see fit. Those interested in telling stories can register on EventBrite by selecting the storyteller option. Those who would just like to watch/listen, may register by selecting the audience member ticket. Both options are free, and donations are welcome.
Symphony concert
Bluegrass stars Hank, Pattie & the Current will join Winston-Salem Symphony Chorus for the sacred liturgy in Carol Barnettâs âThe World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass.â
The concert will be conducted by symphony Chorus Director Christopher Gilliam and will be performed at Reynolds Auditorium. The bluegrass mass premiered in 2007 and blends the classical mass, modern choral sophistication, touching poetry and traditional bluegrass instrumentation.
Hank Smith and Pattie Hopkins Kinlaw combine bluegrass with classical, Motown and other genres to offer a twist on their music. They are backed by an all-star band of Carolina musicians: Stevie Martinez on bass and vocals and Billie Feather on guitar.